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‘Face our shared history with honesty’: Hackney to play host to major art initiative on transatlantic slave trade

The World Reimagined will create educational walking trails featuring works by high-profile artists

Author: Lizzie McAllister

‘Face our shared history with honesty’: Hackney to play host to major art initiative on transatlantic slave trade

‘Hackney still not past Omicron peak,’ warn local medics

Doctors estimate that 8.2 per cent of local residents had Covid last week

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Covid-19 test

Plan for 76 retirement homes in Woodberry Down gets thumbs-up

Anchor Hanover development on Newnton Close wins approval from councillors

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Plan for 76 retirement homes in Woodberry Down gets thumbs-up

Hostel set for refurbishment after council agrees lease for 163 homes

More than 100 rooms at the former Metropolitan hospital to be upgraded

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Hostel set for refurbishment after council agrees lease for 163 homes

More than 30,000 households to get extra £30 off council tax

Hackney’s cabinet approves one-off reduction to help tackle cost of living crisis

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Sunday's best: Licensing committee considers Hoppers' bid for longer opening hours

Local elections 2022: Housing, racism and LTNs on the agenda for Hackney’s Independent Network

The Citizen caught up with the 11-strong group of candidates ahead of voting on 5 May

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Local elections 2022: Housing, racism and LTNs on the agenda for Hackney’s Independent Network

Child Q: Headteacher of school where Black teenage girl was strip-searched steps down due to ill health

Scandal-hit school informs parents of news – with successor already in place

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Protestors listen to the speeches

‘No excuse’: Three hundred council workers strike over pay

Staff in waste collection, repairs and SEND passenger services launch six days of action

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

‘No excuse’: Three hundred council workers strike over pay

Children as young as 10 have been strip-searched by the Metropolitan Police, figures show

Data obtained by London Assembly Member Caroline Russell in wake of Child Q scandal

Author: Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter

Children as young as 10 have been strip-searched by the Metropolitan Police, figures show

‘Terrifying but fun!’: Hackney chefs crowned UK student champions after live cook-off judged by Michel Roux Jr

Trio from New City College win Country Range Student Chef Challenge 2022

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Terrifying but fun!’: Hackney chefs crowned UK student champions after live cook-off judged by Michel Roux Jr

Hackney Wick dance school to mark first birthday with Ukraine fundraiser

Adore Dance co-founder says using the event to support refugees ‘felt very natural’

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Hackney Wick dance school to mark first birthday with Ukraine fundraiser

Hackney Community Law Centre pays tribute to ‘shining star’ Nathaniel Mathews following his death at the age of 54

The award-winning solicitor passed away after a short illness, but his ‘legacy lives on’

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Community Law Centre pays tribute to ‘shining star’ Nathaniel Mathews following his death at the age of 54